Beyond Amal: Story Guide Training
Little Amal is getting closer to Oxford and on her journey from Syria to the UK this 3.5 metre puppet of a 10-year-old refugee girl is bringing hope and happiness to all she meets on her journey. Little Amal has inspired a partnership between Asylum Welcome and The Story Museum and together they have created
12 Actions to Support Refugees: Youth Edition
When Afghan families started to arrive in Oxfordshire at the beginning of September, many of us wanted to show our support but weren’t sure how. So we produced a list of 12 actions that anyone can do from their homes to show solidarity with refugees. Now, as part of the Youth Week of Action, we have put together a
Stories of three Afghan families and individuals
These stories highlight what many people coming from Afghanistan have had to endure and are testament to their resilience and hope for a better future and life in the UK...
Afghan resettlement support: children start school
The first day at school is exciting for any child. Imagine how it feels for the dozens of Afghan children who last week started school around Oxfordshire...
An Interview with our Young Supporters
In 2019, 3,651 asylum applications were made in the UK by unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. Between January 2018 and December 2020, 18,292 unaccompanied child migrants went missing in Europe – equivalent to nearly 17 children a day. How can children and young people in the UK learn about and understand these experiences, which may be so different to their own? What
Young People Together with Refugees: Week of Action
As part of the national week of action organised by Together with Refugees, Asylum Welcome is organising a Youth Week of Action from the 18th-24th October. This is an opportunity for children and young people to express solidarity with refugees and to contribute to making Oxfordshire a more welcoming place. To mark this week, and as a countdown to
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